…encourage someone who is learning something to develop or improve…
…cause something, typically something unpleasant, to occur…
…be responsible for something unpleasant that happens to (oneself or someone else)…
…produce and launch a new product or publication…
…cause a boat to stop, especially by turning into the wind…
…cause someone or something to fall over by shooting them…
…persuade someone to agree to something…
…a charity sale at which people bring items for sale and buy those brought by others…
…(with reference to a fictional character or inanimate object) cause or seem to be alive or real…
…trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased…
…officially punish someone or call them to account for their behaviour…
…exert influence or pressure so as to achieve a particular result…
…cause one to remember or think of someone or something…
…move a meeting or event to an earlier date or time…
…(in bookkeeping) transfer a total sum from the bottom of one page to the top of the next…
…make (someone) realize the full significance of something…
…cause something to start working so that one can make use of it…
…cause someone or something to conform…
…make someone check or pause abruptly…
…require someone to explain a mistake or poor performance…
…make an audience laugh or applaud very enthusiastically…
…renovate or update an old building in line with the latest building regulations…
…cause something to apply or become operative…
…arrest someone for a crime and ensure that they are tried in court…
…contribute something of value to a discussion, project, etc.…
…return (or cause someone to return) to reality after a period of daydreaming or excitement…
…reduce someone or something to a state of weakness or submission…
